Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Dish

1662-1722 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Porcelain dish, saucer-shaped. Painted in underglaze blue with two tigers and a leopard under a tree, with birds above; on either side, bamboos and rocks.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted in underglaze blue
Brief description
Dish, porcelain painted in underglaze blue with tigers and leopard, China, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722)
Physical description
Porcelain dish, saucer-shaped. Painted in underglaze blue with two tigers and a leopard under a tree, with birds above; on either side, bamboos and rocks.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 27cm
Styles
Marks and inscriptions
A seal character mark
Credit line
Andrew Burman Bequest
Production
Register
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.438-1926

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Record createdDecember 30, 2008
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